Bill Kennedy's Showtime

Bill Kennedy's Showtime is the third studio album by When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water, released in 1993 by Shimmy Disc.^[1][2]

Bill Kennedy's Showtime
Studio album by When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water
Released	1993 (1993)
Recorded	Noise New Jersey (Jersey City, NJ)
Genre	Experimental rock
Length	46:55
Label	Shimmy Disc
Producer	Kramer
When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water chronology
Porgy (1991) Bill Kennedy's Showtime (1993)

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Catfish"	3:34
2.	"Just Like an Aborigine"	3:26
3.	"East Side Story"	2:19
4.	"I Who Have Nothing"	3:39
5.	"Shoe Salesman"	2:33
6.	"Old Time Shimmy"	1:46
7.	"Creepin'"	2:31
8.	"Sock It to Me Baby!"	1:33
9.	"Story of My Life"	2:22
10.	"Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get"	2:43
11.	"End of the Light" (Part 1)	2:26
12.	"End of the Light" (Part 2)	3:18
13.	"I Don't Need Love"	2:19
14.	"Up All Night"	2:52
15.	"Open Up Your Door"	3:31
16.	"Feelin' Lost"	1:37
17.	"What a Way to Die"	1:50
18.	"Rock & Roll Music"	2:36

Personnel

Adapted from Bill Kennedy's Showtime liner notes.^[3]

When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water Paul Defilipps – trombone, violin vocals David Licht – drums Robert Meetsma – cornet, guitar, vocals Kim Rancourt – vocals, keyboards David Raymer – guitar, vocals Dave Rick – bass guitar, guitar Chris Xefos – keyboards, vocals

Additional musicians Ned Hayden – guitar Richard Hell – vocals Alicia Svigals – violin Production and additional personnel Greg Calbi – mastering Tom Cinoman – photography Kramer – production, mixing, bass guitar Cal Schenkel – design Steve Watson – engineering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1993	Shimmy Disc	CD, LP	shimmy 064